Field Service Engineer Meat Processing Equipment
Location: Northamptonshire / Cambridgeshire
Base Location: Wellingborough
Salary: £35,000 £42,000 (DOE)
Weekend Work: As required (paid overtime rates apply)
A specialist engineering company supporting meat processing equipment across the UK is looking to appoint a Field Service Engineer to join its growing service team. The business supplies and maintains machinery used in high-volume meat production environments, including equipment for grinding, forming and portioning products such as burgers and sausages.
The Role
This is a field-based engineering position working directly on customer sites. You will carry out servicing, fault finding, part replacement and preventative maintenance to ensure machinery runs efficiently with minimal downtime.
The role involves working within operational meat processing facilities where PPE and strict hygiene procedures are mandatory. All required PPE will be provided.
B enefits
£35,000 £42,000 per annum, depending on experience
Overtime and unsocial hours paid as follows:
o 6:00 pm 10:00 pm: Time and a half
o 10:00 pm 6:00 am: Double time
o Saturday: Time and a half
o Sunday: Double time
Company vehicle provided for travel between the base and customer sites
Specialist company tools provided
Pension scheme
Training provided
About You
Strong mechanical or general machining background
Experience working on industrial production machinery
Must live within 4560 minutes of Wellingborough
Confident with hands-on fault finding and repairs
Comfortable working in raw meat production environments
Able to work independently in the field
Full UK driving licence
Key Responsibilities
Service and maintain meat processing machinery
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults
Replace and fit machine components
Carry out planned preventative maintenance
Support installation and commissioning when required
Complete service documentation and reports
Provide professional on-site customer support
Assist the site team within the workshop as and when required
If you are a skilled engineer looking for a new field service opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
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